UKCS stands for the United Kingdom Continental Shelf. It refers to offshore seabed and subsoil areas where the UK has rights to explore and develop natural resources, including oil...
Onshore oil and gas operations take place on land, while offshore operations occur at sea using platforms, floating facilities and subsea equipment. Both involve exploring, drilling...
Hot tapping is a specialist method of connecting to a live, pressurised pipeline or vessel without shutting it down. It allows operators to add branches, valves or monitoring equipment...
Refining in oil and gas is the industrial process of separating, converting, and treating crude oil and raw natural gas. It removes impurities and transforms raw hydrocarbons into petrol,...
A safety case in oil and gas is a structured document showing how major accident risks are identified, controlled, and reduced to an acceptable level. It explains the facility, hazards,...